(Claymont, DE 19703) On Saturday, June 6, 2026, at approximately 4:17 p.m., officers from the New Castle County Division of Police responded to the 900 block of Peachtree Road in the Woodstream Garden Apartments community for a report of a shooting that had just occurred.

Upon arrival, officers located a male victim, identified as 21-year-old Amir Reynolds, in the roadway suffering from gunshot wounds to his upper body. Officers immediately began providing life-saving measures until Emergency Medical Services arrived. Reynolds was transported to a nearby hospital for further medical treatment; however, despite those efforts, he later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.

Detectives from the Division’s Criminal Investigations Unit and Evidence Detection Unit have responded to the scene to assume the investigation. This remains an active and ongoing investigation, and Detectives are asking anyone with additional information to contact Detective Willis at (302) 395-8016, via email at Joshua.Willis@newcastlede.gov, or by calling the New Castle County Division of Police non-emergency number at (302) 573-2800.

•             Tips can also be submitted through:

•             Criminal Investigations Unit: (302) 395-8110

•             Facebook Messenger: “New Castle County Police.”

•             Crime Stoppers: (800) TIP-3333 or online at http://www.delawarecrimestoppers.com

Robert Ives has been located, and the Gold Alert has been canceled.

(Claymont, DE 19703) Officers with the New Castle County Division of Police are currently investigating a shooting in the 900 block of Peachtree Road within the Woodstream Garden Apartments community.

Residents can expect road closures, an increased police presence, and the potential for other emergency vehicles in the area.

Please avoid the area and use alternate routes.

Additional updates will be shared as more information becomes available.